Manu Ginobili vs. Mel McGaha Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel McGaha and Manu Ginobili that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18
Mel McGaha: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manu Ginobili 4 Mel McGaha 0

NBA Seasons Manu Ginobili 16 Mel McGaha 1

Playoffs Played Manu Ginobili 15 Mel McGaha 1

All-Star Games Manu Ginobili 2 Mel McGaha 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manu Ginobili 2 Mel McGaha 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 13.3 Mel McGaha 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.5 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Mel McGaha 1.0

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 14,043 Mel McGaha 176

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 3,697 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 4,001 Mel McGaha 51

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 1,392 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 319 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Games Manu Ginobili 1,057 Mel McGaha 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .447 Mel McGaha .318

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .369 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .827 Mel McGaha .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008) Mel McGaha 3.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010) Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008) Mel McGaha - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 14.0 Mel McGaha 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.0 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Mel McGaha 1.0

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 3,054 Mel McGaha 1

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 874 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 827 Mel McGaha 2

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 292 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 61 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Games Manu Ginobili 218 Mel McGaha 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .433 Mel McGaha .000

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .358 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .817 Mel McGaha .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005) Mel McGaha 0.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010) Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.